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Total number of records: 3569

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items2357
Indexes581
Archives442
People and organisations187
Art items2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1075
Letters Database576
English Literature372
Liddle Collection100
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society89
Business Archives87
Herbert Read Collection66
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society48
Leeds Russian Archive35
Cookery Collection35

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-191871
zoology55
judges32
manuscripts, english31
paleontology26
letters23
world war, 1939-194523
poets, english21
science19
jews19

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain188
France81
Burgundy (France)24
India17
Greece17
England14
Europe10
Rome9
Soviet Union9
Yorkshire (England)8

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)338
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824209
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)202
Borthwick, Algernon, 1st Baron Glenesk131
Cuvier, Georges Baron (1769-1832)116
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-189282
Gosse, Edmund69
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham Baron (1778-1868)47
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron (1803-1873)46
Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)46

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 18002183
From 19001360
From 200025

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18991951
Up to 19991537
Up to latest50

Archive Collection

Alec Baron, archive compiled by Baron relating to theatrical life in Leeds from the late 1920s to the 1950s, principally Leeds Unity Theatre, supplemented by material relating to Leeds Film Theatre and world cinema.

Baron, Alec (1913-1991)

1928-1991

Archive compiled by Alec Baron relating to theatrical life in Leeds from the late 1920s to the 1950s, principally Leeds Unity Theatre, supplemented by material relating to Leeds Film Theatre and world...

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Archive Collection

Frederick William Rolfe, (Baron Corvo), collection

Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913)

1881-2011

Includes works and letters by Frederick Rolfe and the papers of Donald Weeks' who wrote and researched extensively on Rolfe.

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